Electric Start Pressure Washers
Summary
CPSC recall: Electric Start Pressure Washers. By Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin. Hazard: The electronic start/stop button on the pressure washer can malfunction and self-start, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning if the unit is in a confined space.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure washer unless they have removed the rechargeable battery, and contact Generac to arrange to have an authorized dealer replace the start/stop switch on th
Details
Source
CPSC Consumer Product Recall
External ID
9294
Action Date
2022-04-28
Status
Recalled
Category
consumer_product
Product Description
This recall involves Generac and DR Power brand electric start pressure washers with model numbers DPW3100DEN, DPW3101DE
Context & Analysis
This is a unclassified recall.
This was one of 13 consumer_product recalls issued in the same week, part of 47 consumer_product-related FDA actions this month.
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 6 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a FDA recall?
A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin have FDA actions?
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 6 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "9294" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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